John Perkins is one of the world’s foremost authorities
on shamanism. Trained since 1968 to bring ancient wisdom
to the contemporary world, he leads tours to the Amazon,
Andes, and Himalayas. He is also founder of Dream Change,
a worldwide grassroots movement of people from diverse
cultures and backgrounds dedicated to shifting consciousness
and promoting sustainable lifestyles.
Perkins was chief economist of the international consulting
firm Chas. T. Main and founder and chief executive officer
of Independent Power Systems, a United States energy company
committed to producing electricity with environmentally
beneficial technologies. He also served as a consultant
to the World Bank, the United Nations, and Fortune 500
corporations; lived and worked in Asia, Africa, Europe,
Latin America, and the Middle East; studied with indigenous
prophets and shamans; and taught at universities and learning
centers on four continents. A graduate of Boston University’s
School of Business Administration, he served in the Peace
Corps in the late 1960s and as United States Representative
to the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy
Agency in the 1970s.
Perkins is author of several books on shamanism, including Shapeshifting;
The World Is As You Dream It;Psychonavigation; and Spirit
of the Shuar, which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.
His latest books, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man and The
Secret History of the American Empire, are New York
Times best-sellers. He has been featured on ABC Television
and the A&E and History networks, and in Time, Cosmopolitan,
Elle, and many other publications.
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